RSC Live: King Lear (2016) featured a cast of 34 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (67%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is David Troughton, age 76. This film starred Antony Sher and Nia Gwynne.
67% still with us· verified cast12% of full cast · incl. 28 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 67% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
2021
2024
Cast34 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Antony Sher King Lear | King Lear | Deceased | 14/06/1949 | 72 | 03/12/2021 | 67 |
 Nia Gwynne Goneril | Goneril | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kelly Williams Regan | Regan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Natalie Simpson Cordelia | Cordelia | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Clarence Smith Duke of Albany | Duke of Albany | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Clyde Duke of Cornwall | Duke of Cornwall | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marcus Griffiths King of France / Captain | King of France / Captain | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Theo Ogundipe Duke of Burgundy / Herald | Duke of Burgundy / Herald | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Antony Byrne Earl of Kent | Earl of Kent | Living | 01/01/1969 | 57 | — | 47 |
 David Troughton Earl of Gloucester | Earl of Gloucester | Living | 09/06/1950 | 76 | — | 66 |
 Oliver Johnstone Edgar | Edgar | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paapa Essiedu Edmund | Edmund | Living | 11/06/1990 | 36 | — | 26 |
Graham Turner Fool | Fool | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Byron Mondahl Oswald | Oswald | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kevin Golding Curan / Doctor | Curan / Doctor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eke Chukwu Lear's Gentleman | Lear's Gentleman | Living | 10/02/1982 | 44 | — | 34 |
Ewart James Walters Old Man | Old Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Romayne Andrews Servant / Messenger | Servant / Messenger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Cooney Servant | Servant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jenny Fennessy Servant / Messenger | Servant / Messenger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bethan Cullinane Messenger | Messenger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marième Diouf Messenger | Messenger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Simon Carr Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Morgan Cave Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Claridge Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
George Davis-Riley Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Phoenix Di Sebastiani Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brandon Dodsworth Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Freddy Goymer Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anthony Newbould Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Thomas Stafford Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Deceased | 17/09/1930 | 93 | 18/03/2024 | 86 |
 Caroline Ward Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Graham Wilkes Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anton Wright Lear's Knight | Lear's Knight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |